Hefetz Avi

Description of the main medical specialization: Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgeryֲ

Place of work (hospital): A.R.M Medical Center, Assuta Ramat Hahayal, Tel Avivֲ

Languages: Hebrew, Englishֲ

Education M.D.

1981-1987: Sackler Medical School, Tel Aviv University, Israel

1988-1993: Tel Hashomer Army Medical Institution

1987-1988: Internship, Rivka-Ziv Hospital, Tzfat and Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

1988-1993: Residency Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot

1996 ג€“ 1997: Fellowship, Oncologic surgery of the Head and Neck, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New-York, NY. USA.

2001 ג€“ 1999: Fellowship, Oncologic surgery of the Head and Neck, Oklahoma University Health & Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA

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Description of additional medical specialization: ֲ Oncologic surgery of the Head and Neckֲ

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Position in the hospital: Director of A.R.M Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology Unit.

Vice Dean – Assuta Ramat HaHayal, Ben Gurion University.

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Areas of expertise:

ֲ· ֲ Salivary gland tumors

ֲ· ֲ Thyroid tumors – regular & endoscopic (Trans Oral)

ֲ· ֲ Tongue and pharyngeal tumors

ֲ· ֲ Cervical dissection

ֲ· ֲ Oral cancer treatment

ֲ· ֲ Parathyroid gland resection Tongue and pharynx tumor resection

ֲ· ֲ Total or partial laryngectomy

ֲ· ֲ Oral cavity cancer

ֲ· ֲ Trans-oral Thyroid Shave (Laryngotracheoplasty)